“For me the poem and the poetry open mic isn’t about competition and it never will be. Honestly? It's wrong. The open mic is about 1 poet, one fellow human being up on a stage or behind a podium sharing… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
“Morning. Half earth half moon of the dark giving birth to the light. We will love what is ours, what we desire. Finding the… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
“Intent and dreaming is nice but its not, will never be enough. If you want something bad enough in life then you must fight… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
“A smoke, a book, a cup of coffee. These are the little things that get us through this sometimes weary world and all the… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
“Write from truth, write from self. Writing theory or conceptual writing may be A way to create new forms or styles but in the… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
“What people dont know about you people create. Imagination is a part of being human. They fill in the unknowns with assumptions and not… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
“If death is like a sonnet then life would be a haiku. The sonnet, a lyrical poem, the beauty and magic with the last breath~ love, words fading and floating off into the abyss that is space whilst our everyday lives or days more important than normal become just a mere whisper in only a few short syllables through which… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share
“What exactly is the new verse movement? The New Verse Movement of the 1910's was to make poetry relevant again by immersing it into the spaces, technologies, and social dynamics of the modern city. And Now In The Present And Future ? The New Verse Movement of the 21st Century follows these same beliefs. To somehow ignite the spark and… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share
“Each day begins uncertain amidst the calm & the void. We ask ourselves what it brings awaiting the small moments of self discovery of… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
“TIME OUT Every single time shit happens in history everyone runs for cover to a church or an underground bunker fearing death and retaliation… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image